Polyurethane as a modifier for road asphalt: A literature review

G Huang, T Yang, Z He, L Yu, H Xiao - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
During its service life, ordinary asphalt pavement frequently develops rutting, cracking,
spalling, and other ailments. Polyurethanes (PUs) are frequently utilized in the construction …

[HTML][HTML] Thermosetting resin modified asphalt: A comprehensive review

Z Zhang, H Liu, X Ban, X Liu, Y Guo, J Sun, Y Liu… - Journal of Traffic and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermosetting resins have advantages such as high strength, corrosion resistance, and
aging resistance, and have excellent prospects for practical application as asphalt modifiers …

Synthesis of environmental-curable CO2-based polyurethane and its enhancement on properties of asphalt binder

X Gong, Q Liu, H Wang, P Wan, S Chen, J Wu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The polyurethane (PU) modified asphalt prepared by melting method has poor thermal
storage stability and the PU used is normally synthesized from non-renewable …

Research on self-healing behavior of asphalt modified by polyurea elastomer containing dynamic disulfide/diselenide bond

L Yang, L Tao, T Zenglin, P Jianzhong… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adding self-healing materials to asphalt can improve the service life of asphalt pavement. In
this research, three kinds of polyurea elastomers (PE) with self-healing properties were …

Preparation and properties of flame-retardant asphalt containing polyurethane and eco-friendly flame retardants

H Liu, Z Zhang, Z Wang, J Sun, Y Wei… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper aims to improve the flame-retardant property of asphalt by modifying asphalt with
aluminum trihydrate (ATH), montmorillonite (MMT) and layered double hydroxides (LDHs) …

Evaluation of the rheological properties and aging resistance of asphalt modified by MDI/TDI polyurethane

M Zhang, K Xiong, J Zhang, Y Li, Y He, J Pei - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The high cost and high dosage of polyurethane (PU) used in asphalt modification limit its
application in asphalt pavement construction. To address these problems, two novel PUs …

Investigating rheological and healing properties of asphalt binder modified by disulfide-crosslinked poly (urea-urethane) elastomer

L Lyu, Z Wang, J Ji, Y Li, Y Wen, J Zhang, R Li… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The deployment of self-healing materials to asphalt can increase the service life of the
asphalt pavement. This study proposed a novel self-healing asphalt binder modified by the …

The performance and distribution of polyurethane-modified asphalt that exhibits different molecular weights

X Ban, Z Zhang, P Chang, S Zhang, H Liu, Y Liang… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
To analyze the effect of polyol on polyurethane (PU)-modified asphalt, three different soft
segments of polyurethane were synthesized, and we utilized the reaction of MDI …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the compatibility between polyurethane and asphalt based on experiment and molecular dynamics simulation

T Huang, Z Zhang, L Wang, J Sun, Z Wang… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Compatibility between asphalt and polyurethane (PU) additives is the most challenging
issue affecting the performance of PU modified asphalt. This study aims to investigate the …

A comparative study of the properties CO2-based polyurethane modified asphalts prepared by prepolymer and in-situ polymerization methods

X Gong, Q Liu, P Wan, S Chen, H Wang, J Wu… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyurethane (PU) modified asphalt has become a hot research topic, but the PU used is
usually synthesized from non-renewable petroleum resources. In this paper, the feasibility of …